Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] britain [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first major concrete structure to be built in Britain since Roman times . |
| 2 | Now was the main race , a true International with 17 nations on the start line , something we have not seen in Britain for some time despite the fact that the entry was limited because of the following week 's World Sprint Championships which caused some potential entrants to opt out . |
| 3 | Furthermore , training schemes do not produce the skills or the qualifications for the jobs that are needed in Britain at this time . |
| 4 | Several kinds of apples still remained in Britain from Roman times , like the dessert apple , Decio — thought to have been introduced by the Roman general , Etio . |
| 5 | Category B covered those who had lived in Britain for some time and showed no obvious signs of hostility . |
| 6 | Despite a £750,000 Government campaign , only 31,942 overseas residents have taken advantage of legislation giving the vote to expatriates who have lived in Britain at any time during the past 20 years . |